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PERICARDE [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-02-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- The Heart
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- other specified diseases of pericardium
1, record 1, English, other%20specified%20diseases%20of%20pericardium
correct, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
I31.8: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems. 2, record 1, English, - other%20specified%20diseases%20of%20pericardium
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cœur
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- autres maladies précisées du péricarde
1, record 1, French, autres%20maladies%20pr%C3%A9cis%C3%A9es%20du%20p%C3%A9ricarde
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
I31.8 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes. 2, record 1, French, - autres%20maladies%20pr%C3%A9cis%C3%A9es%20du%20p%C3%A9ricarde
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Corazón
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- otras enfermedades especificadas del pericardio
1, record 1, Spanish, otras%20enfermedades%20especificadas%20del%20pericardio
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
I31.8: código de la Clasificación Estadística Internacional de Enfermedades y Problemas Relacionados con la Salud. 1, record 1, Spanish, - otras%20enfermedades%20especificadas%20del%20pericardio
Record 2 - internal organization data 2024-02-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Human Diseases
- The Heart
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- other diseases of pericardium
1, record 2, English, other%20diseases%20of%20pericardium
correct, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
I31: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems. 2, record 2, English, - other%20diseases%20of%20pericardium
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Maladies humaines
- Cœur
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- autres maladies du péricarde
1, record 2, French, autres%20maladies%20du%20p%C3%A9ricarde
correct, plural feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
I31 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes. 2, record 2, French, - autres%20maladies%20du%20p%C3%A9ricarde
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades humanas
- Corazón
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- otras enfermedades del pericardio
1, record 2, Spanish, otras%20enfermedades%20del%20pericardio
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
I31: código de la Clasificación Estadística Internacional de Enfermedades y Problemas Relacionados con la Salud. 1, record 2, Spanish, - otras%20enfermedades%20del%20pericardio
Record 3 - internal organization data 2023-10-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- The Heart
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- disease of pericardium, unspecified
1, record 3, English, disease%20of%20pericardium%2C%20unspecified
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
I31.9: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems. 2, record 3, English, - disease%20of%20pericardium%2C%20unspecified
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Cœur
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- maladie du péricarde, sans précision
1, record 3, French, maladie%20du%20p%C3%A9ricarde%2C%20sans%20pr%C3%A9cision
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
I31.9 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes. 2, record 3, French, - maladie%20du%20p%C3%A9ricarde%2C%20sans%20pr%C3%A9cision
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Corazón
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- enfermedad del pericardio, no especificada
1, record 3, Spanish, enfermedad%20del%20pericardio%2C%20no%20especificada
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
I31.9: código de la Clasificación Estadística Internacional de Enfermedades y Problemas Relacionados con la Salud. 1, record 3, Spanish, - enfermedad%20del%20pericardio%2C%20no%20especificada
Record 4 - internal organization data 2017-04-07
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- The Heart
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- pericardium
1, record 4, English, pericardium
correct, Latin
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- capsula cordis 1, record 4, English, capsula%20cordis
correct
- heart sac 1, record 4, English, heart%20sac
correct
- membrana cordis 1, record 4, English, membrana%20cordis
correct
- theca cordis 1, record 4, English, theca%20cordis
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The fibroserous membrane, consisting of mesothelium and submesothelial connective tissue, covering the heart and beginning of the great vessels. 1, record 4, English, - pericardium
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plural: pericardia. 1, record 4, English, - pericardium
Record 4, Key term(s)
- pericardia
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Cœur
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- péricarde
1, record 4, French, p%C3%A9ricarde
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- pericardium 1, record 4, French, pericardium
Latin
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sac sérologique enveloppant le cœur. 1, record 4, French, - p%C3%A9ricarde
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Corazón
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- pericardio
1, record 4, Spanish, pericardio
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cápsula, membrana o teca del corazón; bolsa cardíaca; membrana fibroserosa que consta de mesotelio y tejido conjuntivo submesotelial y cubre el corazón y el de los grandes vasos. Es una bolsa cerrada que tiene dos capas: la capa visceral o epicardio, que rodea inmediatamente el corazón, y la capa parietal externa, que forma la bolsa y se compone de tejido fibroso fuerte (pericardio fibroso) tapizado por una membrana serosa (pericardio seroso). El nervio frénico divide al pericardio en una parte antefrénica y otra retrofrénica; el hilio del pulmón divide a su vez a cada una de estas partes en una porción suprahiliar, una hiliar y una infrahiliar. 2, record 4, Spanish, - pericardio
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El pericardio [...] se compone de dos partes: una, exterior o superficial, fibrosa, es el saco fibroso pericárdico; la otra, profunda, es la serosa pericárdica. 3, record 4, Spanish, - pericardio
Record 5 - internal organization data 2015-10-30
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Heart Surgery
- Centesis and Samplings
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- pericardiocentesis
1, record 5, English, pericardiocentesis
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- pericardicentesis 2, record 5, English, pericardicentesis
correct
- pericardial tap 3, record 5, English, pericardial%20tap
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] surgical puncture of the pericardial cavity for the aspiration of fluid. 4, record 5, English, - pericardiocentesis
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie cardiaque
- Ponctions et prélèvements
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- péricardiocentèse
1, record 5, French, p%C3%A9ricardiocent%C3%A8se
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- ponction péricardique 2, record 5, French, ponction%20p%C3%A9ricardique
correct, feminine noun
- ponction du péricarde 1, record 5, French, ponction%20du%20p%C3%A9ricarde
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(Aussi appelée «ponction du péricarde» ou «ponction péricardique») [...] La péricardiocentèse consiste à extraire le liquide accumulé dans le péricarde (membrane qui enveloppe le cœur) à l’aide d’une aiguille. 1, record 5, French, - p%C3%A9ricardiocent%C3%A8se
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cirugía cardíaca
- Centesis y muestras
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- pericardicentesis
1, record 5, Spanish, pericardicentesis
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Punción quirúrgica del pericardio durante la que, por medio de una aguja, se extrae líquido del saco pericardial situado alrededor del corazón. 1, record 5, Spanish, - pericardicentesis
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Este líquido se analiza bajo el microscopio para la detección de células cancerosas y de otras alteraciones. 1, record 5, Spanish, - pericardicentesis
Record 6 - internal organization data 2015-07-14
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Cancers and Oncology
- The Heart
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- pericardial mesothelioma
1, record 6, English, pericardial%20mesothelioma
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pericardial mesothelioma originates in the lining of the heart. 2, record 6, English, - pericardial%20mesothelioma
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Cancers et oncologie
- Cœur
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- mésothéliome du péricarde
1, record 6, French, m%C3%A9soth%C3%A9liome%20du%20p%C3%A9ricarde
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2002-04-24
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- The Heart
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- parietal pericardium
1, record 7, English, parietal%20pericardium
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- parietal layer of pericardium. 2, record 7, English, parietal%20layer%20of%20pericardium%2E
correct
- parietal layer of serous pericardium 2, record 7, English, parietal%20layer%20of%20serous%20pericardium
correct
- lamina parietalis pericardii serosi 2, record 7, English, lamina%20parietalis%20pericardii%20serosi
Latin
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The outer of the two layers of the serous pericardium, lining the fibrous pericardium. 2, record 7, English, - parietal%20pericardium
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
This protective sac [the pericardium] is composed of two layers separated by a space called the pericardial cavity. The outer layer is termed the parietal pericardium, and the inner layer is called the visceral pericardium. 3, record 7, English, - parietal%20pericardium
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Cœur
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- feuillet pariétal du péricarde séreux
1, record 7, French, feuillet%20pari%C3%A9tal%20du%20p%C3%A9ricarde%20s%C3%A9reux
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- lamina parietalis pericardii serosi 2, record 7, French, lamina%20parietalis%20pericardii%20serosi
Latin
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Péricarde fibreux : [...] sac fibreux épais, blanc nacré, doublé en dedans par le feuillet pariétal du péricarde séreux. 1, record 7, French, - feuillet%20pari%C3%A9tal%20du%20p%C3%A9ricarde%20s%C3%A9reux
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1995-12-06
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Cardiovascular System
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- pericardial lipoma 1, record 8, English, pericardial%20lipoma
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pericardial lipoma is a benign mediastinal tumour. 1, record 8, English, - pericardial%20lipoma
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Système cardio-vasculaire
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- lipome du péricarde
1, record 8, French, lipome%20du%20p%C3%A9ricarde
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le lipome du péricarde est une tumeur bénigne rare du médiastin antérieur. 1, record 8, French, - lipome%20du%20p%C3%A9ricarde
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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